Insights

The Weekend Guide: Kensington, Chelsea & Notting Hill

It’s been a crazy week of royal baby fever and rather warm weather! Never fear – the weekend is here, and our convenient events guide makes it even easier for you to decide how to relax and enjoy your time off.

The Weekend Guide: Battersea, Balham & Clapham

It’s that time of the week again…Pat yourself on the back for surviving the scorching heat, royal baby fever and a succession of British sporting victories – most recently, the Tour de France and The Ashes! Here’s to a less chaotic weekend.

The Weekend Planner: Battersea, Balham & Clapham

We hope you’ve been taking advantage of the gorgeous summer weather this week! Whether you want to spend the weekend basking outdoors, or hiding away from the sun, we here at D&G have you covered! (No pun intended.)

Round the block

Douglas and Gordon's formidable Block Management department bids farewell to its old quarters in Warwick Square as it prepares for the big move to Vauxhall Bridge Road – and to expand into its own division

4 costly buying mistakes and how to avoid them

Mistakes in the property market cost time and money. As a Telegraph survey reveals that one in five Britons regrets having become a hasty home owner, D&G's Ed Mead gives you his guide to making a seamless transaction

The new recruits

The London Barometer July 2013

Our market meteorology measurer reveals a hot property climate in which smart buyers and investors have been eyeing up the sub £2m market over the last quarter, whilst there are indications of slowing down at the highest end on account of political meddling

Forward thinking

Property ace Andrew Montlake hails the start of a new era at the Bank of England with Governor Mark Carney in the hot seat and asks what effect his appointment will have on the mortgage market. A clue: now's the time to get in on the fixed rate action.